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VLEXICONS · PONTICΛΕΞΙΚΑ · ΠΟΝΤΙΑΚΑDraft under review
NOUN · HOUSE, HOUSEHOLD OBJECTS AND CLOTHING
παραχότ’
parachot’
TWO INDEPENDENT SOURCES
This shows how far the word has been checked, not how often it is used today.
Compiled and edited by Kyriakos Gold, with meanings written by him. Each entry is attested by the published sources it names. The entries have not yet been reviewed by the editorial board.
IN STANDARD GREEKατμόπλοιο
IN ENGLISHsteamship / steamer
ORIGIN, AS THE SOURCE GIVES ITRussian parokhod (immediate donor)
CHAIN OF EVIDENCE
PLACEBlack Sea Pontic / Rostov literary evidence; particular words may appear in different texts
SOURCE 1R. M. Dawkins (1937), The Pontic Dialect of Modern Greek in Asia Minor and Russia, p. 47open
SOURCE 2Svetlana Berikashvili (2016), Morphological Integration of Russian and Turkish Nouns in Pontic Greek, p. 261 (historical paraxótin in Papadopoulos 1955 cited there)open
COMPILED BYKyriakos Gold (2026), Pontic Lexicon. Compiled and edited, with meanings written by the compiler.
PRONUNCIATIONThe source gives no IPA. We do not fill it in from guesswork.
CHECKING NOTEDawkins prints clipped παραχότ’; Papadopoulos form cited second-hand by Berikashvili as paraxótin.